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Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible deriving from odontogenic cyst: A case report and review of the literature.

Andrea LoretiAbate OrnellaFloriana ArelliDiana SpalloneEdoardo BrunoPietro De LucaLeopoldo CostarelliAngelo Camaioni
Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (MEC) it can origin from a mandibular odontogenic cyst. We report the case of a 63-year-old man with MEC of the right retromolar trigonum of the mandibula. We performed a wide mandibular excision and immediate reconstruction with a fibula bone free flap.
Keyphrases
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • bone mineral density
  • bone regeneration